From factory floor to World Cup star - Germany's super-sub Undav (opens original article in a new tab)
Deniz Undav's two goals in Germany's World Cup win over Ivory Coast highlighted his impact as a substitute, following a challenging career path from factory work to international stardom.
- Deniz Undav scored twice in Germany's 2-1 win over Ivory Coast at the World Cup
- Undav had three goals and two assists in two appearances off the bench, tying a World Cup record for substitutes
- Undav overcame early career challenges including factory work and rejection by Werder Bremen
- Undav's performance has made him a contender for a starting role in Germany's upcoming World Cup matches
- Undav's journey includes moving from semi-professional football to the Bundesliga and earning a World Cup spot
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